
$280,000
Price cut: was $299,900
1837 Larkin Rd, Upper Chichester, PA 19061
Listed by Tesla Realty Group, LLC
New roof, new windows, new boiler/heater, new kitchen, new flooring, new yard fence, new A/C window units, newer refrigerator, and refreshed bathroom and walls. At 442 Leiper St., all of these updates are being offered at a very affordable price in the highly desirable Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom twin home is situated on a quiet street near newer construction homes and just a short walk to downtown Media. Step inside to a welcoming living room that flows into the dining room and then into the spacious, fully updated kitchen. The kitchen also offers convenient side-door access to the fenced-in backyard, making it ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The second floor features one bedroom and the full bathroom, while the third floor is dedicated to the second bedroom, currently configured in a loft-style layout. Opportunities like this are hard to find: a move-in-ready home in the Media area with a great fenced-in backyard, a new roof, new boiler, new windows, a new kitchen, and many other major updates, all at this price point and without the restrictions or monthly fees of a condo or homeowner association.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$285,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Delaware County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 603 VERNON ST, MEDIA, PA 19063 | June 2025 | $343,000 | 2/1 | 1,216 | $341,693 |
| 121 RONALDSON ST, MEDIA, PA 19063 | January 2025 | $289,900 | 2/1 | 980 | $336,123 |
| 711 FORREST AVE, MEDIA, PA 19063 | August 2024 | $240,000 | 3/1 | 1,056 | $282,269 |
| 107 EMERALD ST, MEDIA, PA 19063 | August 2024 | $345,000 | 2/1 | 1,225 | $332,165 |
| 446 VERNON ST, MEDIA, PA 19063 | May 2026 | $391,000 | 3/2 | 1,230 | $320,651 |
| 518 HASTINGS AVE, WALLINGFORD, PA 19086 | October 2024 | $296,000 | 2/1 | 1,138 | $325,657 |
Estimated at current rates
$7,322 / year
≈ $610 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$7,323
School tax
WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE · 31.17 mills (2025-26)
$5,779
County tax
Delaware County · 4.61 mills (2026)
$854
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality
$689
Recomputed from the county assessment ($185,390, 2021 base year) × current millage. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Delaware County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,018/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Wallingford-Swarthmore
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Delaware County crime & safety numbers →
FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.
Property taxes
Delaware County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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